dismissal
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A former BBC journalist who was sacked over posts he made on social media has lost his claim for unfair dismissal.
From BBC • Jun. 2, 2026
Hall heard oral arguments for the dismissal in April and has yet to issue a ruling.
From Los Angeles Times • May 29, 2026
The dismissal of the criminal indictment is undoubtedly a huge win for Abrego Garcia, but he faces an uphill legal battle as the federal government continues to pursue an active removal order against him.
From Slate • May 28, 2026
A second U.S. contractor, Lockheed Martin, hired Brown—and then terminated him in November 2023 after learning of his dismissal from DRG, according to the documents.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 24, 2026
Even Mr. Shakespeare, who had most cause to call for my dismissal, seemed inclined to forgive me.
From "The Shakespeare Stealer" by Gary L. Blackwood
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